2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2009 Citroen C1
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 645 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1. 2009 Citroen C1 has automatic transmission and 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2009 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Beijing | Citroen |
Model | BJ 2021 | C1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |